Ultrastructural Changes of Trabeculectomy Specimens in Patients With Uveitic Secondary Glaucoma

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00917670

Enrollment

Registered

2009-06-10

Start date

2009-05-31

Completion date

2009-12-31

Last updated

2010-07-22

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Conditions

Secondary Glaucoma, Uveitis

Keywords

trabecular meshwork, electron microscopy

Brief summary

Ultrastructural analysis of trabeculectomy specimens of patients with uveitic secondary glaucoma. To evaluate morphological changes and to compare to primary open angle glaucoma patients.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* secondary uveitic glaucoma * IOP \> 24 mmhg with topical and/or systemic therapy * need for surgical intervention to control IOP

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
morphological changes	after surgery

Countries

Germany

Outcome results